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the election.ngs come in thirtysomethings declaring a voted for the first time in my life. after a while, it gets predictable, anyone who reached legal majority under putin came to power will utter this phrase within minutes of walkingth through the door.inu coupl a couple of election observers yo regale us with tales of violations. young people who are prepared to hide ballots under their clothing and slid them in. unting once the counting began, we will find out tomorrow what the no official tallies are with no egards to the actual results. what is new to the fact that we are talking about all this late into the night, and that we allo heard it, and something else, too. us election observers tell us that there are observers that includs other people who are not like us. something shifted. not only for our media junkie unkies. i am not sure, but i feel likebi something is in there. monday, december 5. driving the kids to school, i listened to reports on the radio. radio. united russia has just und
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this is a crucial election. there is a stark contrast between the candidates running for governor and indiana. i'm pretty mushy middle-of-the-road guy. a little right of center to most people in my party. which you know what? i'm running against a person who is a tea party or, is an extremist. and that's the truth of the matter. hoosiers are not extreme people. the tea party agenda is extreme unto those lugar republicans and those independents out there, i am the only person standing between you and to party control about hoosier government. >> moderator: thank you are much, mr. gregg. the final debate is thursday, october 25. the studios of ws debut informing begins at 7:00 p.m. on eastern time. ask again to make sure public television from a staff the departed loved performing arts center and the president of notre dame university, father john jenkins. and the volunteers at the indiana debate commission initially it organizations, thank you, also. good night from notre dame, indiana. >> we have come too far to
this is a crucial election. there is a stark contrast between the candidates running for governor and indiana. i'm pretty mushy middle-of-the-road guy. a little right of center to most people in my party. which you know what? i'm running against a person who is a tea party or, is an extremist. and that's the truth of the matter. hoosiers are not extreme people. the tea party agenda is extreme unto those lugar republicans and those independents out there, i am the only person standing between...
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i would note that the president was in cam cambodia after the election, and then he was in burma, and secretary clinton moves throughout the region as well as secretary panetta, and the amount of activities i do and my forces do is a prompt jump than what we did in the past, and we're looking for opportunities to do more exercise. we are doing more of those things already, and that's viz l to the allies. i think it's visible to the partners, and i feel it visible to the region. we oftenment to jump to, well, where's the next aircraft carry your or the submarine. that's the signal. we will, over time, as you've heard secretary panetta say, rebalance towards the pacific, and i mentioned opening remarks. we're rapidly moving the most capable assets into the region because of the ballistic missile defense threats we face and those things, so it's about a holistic approach, and what i do on the military side is just one aspect of it. it's got to be tie into the economic side, what's happening in the diplomatic side, and so we're working hard that accomplishes this strategy. >> a quick ques
i would note that the president was in cam cambodia after the election, and then he was in burma, and secretary clinton moves throughout the region as well as secretary panetta, and the amount of activities i do and my forces do is a prompt jump than what we did in the past, and we're looking for opportunities to do more exercise. we are doing more of those things already, and that's viz l to the allies. i think it's visible to the partners, and i feel it visible to the region. we oftenment to...
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therefore, we held elections in difficult circumstances. people will go to the ballot boxes between the barrage and the fire. they don't -- they don't go to cast their votes for anything just they will go so yemen won't go into civil war, and we know full well if yemen were to go into civil war, it won't be any worse there was legislated as the president for transitional period of two years during which will engage international debate that will include all the political cross political speck rums and debate all the issues at the time and we will have -- we'll have constitutional amendments after which we will have a referendum over the constitution, and the people have to decide the ways and means in which or how they'll have the security and stability of the unity of yemen. we, in yemen, the majority agree on this and on this initiative and how it would implemented that will reprerve the stability and security and unity of yemen, but we'll eventually lead to the good governance of democracy, social justice, and there is after the initiati
therefore, we held elections in difficult circumstances. people will go to the ballot boxes between the barrage and the fire. they don't -- they don't go to cast their votes for anything just they will go so yemen won't go into civil war, and we know full well if yemen were to go into civil war, it won't be any worse there was legislated as the president for transitional period of two years during which will engage international debate that will include all the political cross political speck...
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dee election to the presidency at that time. but also a schism within the conservative political elite along the lines of which i think we haven't seen even in iran's deeply three decades of the post revolutionary history. let me say that in today's elections are tremendously important for your non-'s long-term future. it is a collective globalizing iranians to their political preference is one that has deep meaning. the parliament is at this stage the only will work against this whole self consolidation of power and the auspices of the supreme leader, and it has always served as a real venue for the day-to-day pork-barrel politics in iran that has long term meaning for the space development. but with that caveat i will say i can almost predict the outcome of today's elections and the lack of the impact on the nuclear decision making. the regime will tell the outcome today the respectable levels as a sort of endorsement of the popular mandate and a slap in the face to use the term phrase of the ayatollah khomeini to the united s
dee election to the presidency at that time. but also a schism within the conservative political elite along the lines of which i think we haven't seen even in iran's deeply three decades of the post revolutionary history. let me say that in today's elections are tremendously important for your non-'s long-term future. it is a collective globalizing iranians to their political preference is one that has deep meaning. the parliament is at this stage the only will work against this whole self...
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so these experiments at the village elections. so i think these experiments will continue and reforms that many kind will continue for many years. i think particularly now that corruption has become so widespread and such a serious problem that he champagne will have to take the recess to do with corruption and the current leader does. >> thank you, mr. vogel. i am a cambridge resident. my wife is taking treatment. i think mr. vogel is a well-known chinese export. highly evaluated by the chinese academic and intellectual coming of age. and i think what you talk about his deng xiaoping's character, deng xiaoping's competence, i'll agree with you. he's very good, open the door 30 some years ago. one of the benefit, i come to you now 32 years ago. but deng xiaoping is a good decision-maker. he made decisions very quick. sometimes he make two quick. so 1989, trouble is caused by his own mistake if you don't discharge who job on, he won't have so many students. so this is -- >> to retake a quick decision-maker and go to a quick decisio
so these experiments at the village elections. so i think these experiments will continue and reforms that many kind will continue for many years. i think particularly now that corruption has become so widespread and such a serious problem that he champagne will have to take the recess to do with corruption and the current leader does. >> thank you, mr. vogel. i am a cambridge resident. my wife is taking treatment. i think mr. vogel is a well-known chinese export. highly evaluated by the...
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for example, folks within an office contested election, the entire viability of their election could be potentially invalidated. obviously zardari himself becomes vulnerable to charges but then pakistan. the supreme court said something interesting again pushing the envelope of what it can do because it says it can. it has told president zardari that he is not automatically going to enjoy immunity from prosecution, that he actually has to request immunity. obviously making a statement, it's clear the court may not grant him immunity. this is part of the evolving set of actions that the supreme court has taken, which i think clearly identify it has been interventionist and actively colluding with those that have issues with the government to bring it down. >> thank you. and we will now move to our final speaker, lisa curtis of the heritage foundation. lisa has worked in the executive ranks of the government and also on capitol hill, so she has a very broad respect and from which to address her topic, which i believe is the implications of all of this for u.s. policy. lisa. >> thank yo
for example, folks within an office contested election, the entire viability of their election could be potentially invalidated. obviously zardari himself becomes vulnerable to charges but then pakistan. the supreme court said something interesting again pushing the envelope of what it can do because it says it can. it has told president zardari that he is not automatically going to enjoy immunity from prosecution, that he actually has to request immunity. obviously making a statement, it's...
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leaders elected in each today. thank you for your service to the people of virginia and i also want to thank all of the families and spouses of the newly elected members because they are in it with you as well. i also want to commend the members of the virginia senate, particularly the members of the democratic party for passion yet statesmanlike organizational matters in the senate today. over the past years we have shown that while we heal from diverse regions we align with different political parties and subscriber to the competing philosophies we can still come together to make progress on the issues most important to the 8 million people we serve. ladies and gentlemen, that has been and must remain the virginia way because it was. this session we must remember that while seating charts and committee assignments have changed, the virginia way he cannot. so to the members of the majority tonight i say to you don't be arrogant, don't overreach. to the members of the minority party, i say don't be angry, don't obs
leaders elected in each today. thank you for your service to the people of virginia and i also want to thank all of the families and spouses of the newly elected members because they are in it with you as well. i also want to commend the members of the virginia senate, particularly the members of the democratic party for passion yet statesmanlike organizational matters in the senate today. over the past years we have shown that while we heal from diverse regions we align with different...
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election since 1956. the only county of over 3,000 but fortunately for us we will see the results from southern indiana viewers can watch the great catalog county by county for kelso in the bloody eight that has the story history competitive congressional races. again this year. democrats could win it 2006 then lost it 2010. now the congressman is a republican freshman, former surgeon who is facing dave crooks say local radio broadcaster focusing on ag issues but now high-school basketball games. in a district with a 10,000 seat arena that is of big deal. i still think it means to the republican. >> do we see any shift and philosophy? is that played out on the campaign trail? with the caller's point* why has the obama administration use executive order? they cannot get the agenda through because it gets to the house and guys. but the way they have chosen to do things like the dream match. if congress has anything to fear it is less and less relevant. but what we do here candidates talk about congress need
election since 1956. the only county of over 3,000 but fortunately for us we will see the results from southern indiana viewers can watch the great catalog county by county for kelso in the bloody eight that has the story history competitive congressional races. again this year. democrats could win it 2006 then lost it 2010. now the congressman is a republican freshman, former surgeon who is facing dave crooks say local radio broadcaster focusing on ag issues but now high-school basketball...
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we are going to be up to the operations of the egyptian people and they trust they gave us in the election. i'm going to hand it over to dr. -- to continue. [applause] >> let me just give you a little background of the next week or. he's a member of the parliament of the freedom and justice party and serves on the foreign relations committee. holds a ph.d. in cultural studies from the university of pittsburgh and a va in english from the university of -- is an adjunct professor at metro manchester university in minnesota and has offered several publications in bridging those rogue apps. i forgot to mention, i am john esposito. in the q&a, that is my name. >> thank you john for inviting us here. thank you all for being with us here, a little bit over a year now. millions of people had to go to the streets of cairo to stand against corruption, dictatorship and oppression. i remember those who sacrificed their lives, for us to be able to meet together today. if i may kindly, as we stand up for a moment in commemoration of those who sacrificed their lives in the peaceful revolutions in egypt.
we are going to be up to the operations of the egyptian people and they trust they gave us in the election. i'm going to hand it over to dr. -- to continue. [applause] >> let me just give you a little background of the next week or. he's a member of the parliament of the freedom and justice party and serves on the foreign relations committee. holds a ph.d. in cultural studies from the university of pittsburgh and a va in english from the university of -- is an adjunct professor at metro...
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we get the wrong person elected and all bets are ff. even though president karsay's been a sllar leader is a couple things he's done correctly thathe next leader nes toe virent o ahe eflyeof greater repute than khan, was of course the first vice president. the concept of having a tajik as the first vice president and maybe zara for whose bac is a solid concept that needs to be adopd. mieruy need one in the top two positions as well. these are elements about the import and of course the president can't be more corrupt two hepe hadsly poiantrs wed ind a way quietly or explicitly to veto. that is the point in my testimony where i can imagine the congress speing five evorobti te for asking met inn ka regime. i think we need to send that message. usr e weendar n yove g rac avn ther much. mr. boot, and the last sentence of your testimony, you say most afghans have no desire to be ruled by thetaliban. ai cli tos01 inivd mat ste. how committed to a more inclusive and moderate state do you think the karzai regime is enough guinness and? himirepl
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as elect officials it's our duty to regain the trust of the american people. we have an obligation to be as transparent and accountable as possible. when i was first a member of congress to post my public schedule online for over e everybody to see. my constituents can see who i meet with and which hearings i ataken. now we can add transparency and accountable to the american people, to know we're work only their behalf without considering personal financial gains. this bill includes a provision to ensure that the annual financial disclosure forms filed by members of congress are available electronically. as with most transparency. it means the american public that the ability to look at our records. there's no reason we can't do it right away disclosure in a file in the complex is not transparency. putting the files online in a searchable format is. in a time of partisanship, this is an opportunity for both sides to work on bail we sorely need. not a democratic or republican angle on this. every official should make sure the rules we're held for con consisten
as elect officials it's our duty to regain the trust of the american people. we have an obligation to be as transparent and accountable as possible. when i was first a member of congress to post my public schedule online for over e everybody to see. my constituents can see who i meet with and which hearings i ataken. now we can add transparency and accountable to the american people, to know we're work only their behalf without considering personal financial gains. this bill includes a...
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it won't take one election. it's a change in institutions and when we talk about issues that will make an impact. >> i promised him a question, but we're running out of time. i don't know that we did short answers. i would like to think both mayors for being with us as well as mohammed and rachel. it has been an interesting discussion and we hope this provided insight for the audience as well. so thank you very much. [applause] >> almost 20 years ago with rock cats one of the most controversial stories in our 44 years on the air. it was called yes, but is it ours? i was accused of being a philistine, someone like in the aesthetic sensibility to appreciate the challenging nature of some contemporary art. in those 20 years, words that i questioned worth hundreds of thousands of dollars are now worth hundreds of millions. >> so what made everybody so mad 20 years ago? >> i discovered something that i could absolutely barely believe. when you question someone's taste in our, it is more personal, more probing than po
it won't take one election. it's a change in institutions and when we talk about issues that will make an impact. >> i promised him a question, but we're running out of time. i don't know that we did short answers. i would like to think both mayors for being with us as well as mohammed and rachel. it has been an interesting discussion and we hope this provided insight for the audience as well. so thank you very much. [applause] >> almost 20 years ago with rock cats one of the most...
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you are elected to fix things, going to. the. i had no idea of the national mind that would attack us early on and distort the facts of the truth. again i said before but if people had known how many tens of millions of dollars and school districts wasted in the past by being forced to buy their health insurance from a sole provider without being vetted outcome if they saw the millions of dollars wasted on the abuses of overtime, if they had seen examples of local officials like myself before i was governor across the state who are trying to do innovative things, not just to balance the budget to make our governor work better but if they heard those stories, for a lot of people who weren't involved in local government prior to this all coming up, a lot of people came out of the blue. one of the retained -- routine things i hear from people i think it's a legitimate critique, they say you know what? umar look at it to make sense and i'm glad the way to sort out but i'm still frustrated because i think you could've done a better jo
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they applied to to deal with this right after the election. the reality is determined of what we cannot control. >> how we approach our thinking and a presidential election and is all about that person but yet to it was secretary clinton's trip, all of their appointees have much more shaping power who is a secretary of defense and secretary of state? personality matters. think of secretary rumsfeld while on the one hand you could never drop out to who you would appoint but the type of people what to buy your examples of the best? i don't know what romney would say. >> that would be a better indicator. >> i want to to be the moderator of repress. >> because governor romney has been specific but not diplomacy looking at the budget the various organizations that would try to size up both candidates overall projections to hold out the reality while claiming to reduce the deficit. i never thought i would miss ross perot. [laughter] obama has been more specific but governor romney talks about aspirational plans not lower revenue but not specific he
they applied to to deal with this right after the election. the reality is determined of what we cannot control. >> how we approach our thinking and a presidential election and is all about that person but yet to it was secretary clinton's trip, all of their appointees have much more shaping power who is a secretary of defense and secretary of state? personality matters. think of secretary rumsfeld while on the one hand you could never drop out to who you would appoint but the type of...
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they are talking about elections and constitution hoping to have the elections by june which will be very bold if they can do it. the intent is good. they are working very hard and again the capacity is low. they are all welcome. the expectation should be realistic. they will go through. our democracy did not bring up overnight. it took time and i think we have to be a bit patient and realistic with with a seven in these countries. >> last turn to another area at this time if you will. if you could tell us what the government's position is with regard to syria and how you see things playing out and were there any fundamental differences with your understanding of the u.s. position and how those aligned. >> in the past 18 months i've been in office i have to say the closest relationship by far ahead with your colleagues in the state department you have some exceptional public servants. my foreign secretary understandably deals with the secretary of state the assistant secretary of state public bill burns, grossman, blank who cover the areas like cover have been great partners. there a
they are talking about elections and constitution hoping to have the elections by june which will be very bold if they can do it. the intent is good. they are working very hard and again the capacity is low. they are all welcome. the expectation should be realistic. they will go through. our democracy did not bring up overnight. it took time and i think we have to be a bit patient and realistic with with a seven in these countries. >> last turn to another area at this time if you will. if...
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of being able to win statewide elections in getting anyone elected at the statewide level, their record is terrible over the last decade. so i think until you build more viable republican party, it's going to be hard to see this play out in the way the proponents anticipate. >> run. fund drive for national journal. what was the impact on conservatives of having a significant moderate wing in the republican party? for that under the post having a conservative claim the democratic party whether it's congress that the reagan administration. even in the reagan administration were voices of the different factions come a different in the party. how does that affect the way choices were made when issues were debated as you said not only between the parties but within the parties? >> jeff, your book is great. >> sure. i think conservatives had to think about what was going to appeal to people in their party and then go on to sell it to the broader public as well. it's actually disciplined conservatives and made them realize the need to actually persuade people of their views rather than simply
of being able to win statewide elections in getting anyone elected at the statewide level, their record is terrible over the last decade. so i think until you build more viable republican party, it's going to be hard to see this play out in the way the proponents anticipate. >> run. fund drive for national journal. what was the impact on conservatives of having a significant moderate wing in the republican party? for that under the post having a conservative claim the democratic party...
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we have a very important election coming out. i was at harper bush a few months ago she was very outspoken and frank what she is a to be. as she said something interesting. she said when she was introducing me that this is the most port and election of lifetime. i thought, is that amazing? is 863087 years old. she's lived a long time. she's been made to a president and her son was president. and i thought wow, this is the most important election of a lifetime and it is. it is so important. you guys did it. you do the hard work in wisconsin. you've got scott walker. [cheers and applause] and i know we can do it again because we've got to make sure that paul ryan and mitt romney win in november. [cheers and applause] shana levin is optimistic. without this country. we love everything about the opportunity and promise it has given us all. we are so grateful for all of those sacrificed before a set of come here for hope, for opportunity as my ancestors did. my grandfather, a welsh coal miner would be stunned to know that his granddau
we have a very important election coming out. i was at harper bush a few months ago she was very outspoken and frank what she is a to be. as she said something interesting. she said when she was introducing me that this is the most port and election of lifetime. i thought, is that amazing? is 863087 years old. she's lived a long time. she's been made to a president and her son was president. and i thought wow, this is the most important election of a lifetime and it is. it is so important. you...
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the midterm election. hopefully this is the beginning of a good productive legislation's been iq made headlines to say go-ahead extend the tax cuts and later fight to extend for wealthier americans. does that change your position? >> what is the right thing to do but the two sides agreed they don't to raise taxes on 98% we should agree to take them out of the line of fire. awac surely come to our side but if they are worried politicians that they don't have confidence that is what they will focus on and this is a democratic point* of leverage. so let's take it off the table. and it is not contradiction it is sensible i hope you will do it. >>host: how many people agree? >> i have no idea. the whole idea came before thanksgiving to have the deputy whip meeting with my friend mccarthy to solicit opinions. then we have a larger discussion with the entire team and you guys are pretty smart it was leaked then is a sensation with a tactical question and the right thing to do. >>host: have you spoken with speaker
the midterm election. hopefully this is the beginning of a good productive legislation's been iq made headlines to say go-ahead extend the tax cuts and later fight to extend for wealthier americans. does that change your position? >> what is the right thing to do but the two sides agreed they don't to raise taxes on 98% we should agree to take them out of the line of fire. awac surely come to our side but if they are worried politicians that they don't have confidence that is what they...
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states however doesn't stop for elections. it requires consistent direction and management cities important that ever embassadors work to remain at the posts until either the instructions are given. as i've traveled in so many countries over the last five or six months a number of you have told me that your time will be up in the spring or in the summer. but we don't know if we'll get people confirmed in the current political climate. we don't know who will or won't get confirmed in some last minute deal that might be worked out before the congress basically goes out for elections, so we very much encouraged you insofar as possible to stay. we need you and look to you and there is no country in the world that can do without you. obviously there are many other important issues that i haven't touched on. we can -- and sure look forward to hearing about those from the speakers today, but also at town hall leader this afternoon. the simple truth is we have a lot to do, but we have a great team out in the field and here in washingt
states however doesn't stop for elections. it requires consistent direction and management cities important that ever embassadors work to remain at the posts until either the instructions are given. as i've traveled in so many countries over the last five or six months a number of you have told me that your time will be up in the spring or in the summer. but we don't know if we'll get people confirmed in the current political climate. we don't know who will or won't get confirmed in some last...
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in fact, if i step back and look at the election year as a whole, 33 senate seats up for election. one of three who are democrat nominees were women. this is an historic marker for our party. as you can see, voters liked it, too. for a democratic women. on the republican side for a series of reasons the number of republican women has gone down by one because they too retirements of only one new candidate. i'll continue to watch that, but a growing number of women in the senate is very important, reflected by the way to continue a number of women and the electorate. in 2008, send them a 10 million more women than men voted 90 president obama a 13-point margin. i cannot yet this morning with the final turnout will be in the election, but we know no woman has given president obama a 12-point margin. you get a 12-point margin among the majority of the electric company are doing pretty well. so paying attention to the world of women voters in this one, the role of hispanic voters, with young voters in the csm or the president and then go back and look at policies in which it is based in
in fact, if i step back and look at the election year as a whole, 33 senate seats up for election. one of three who are democrat nominees were women. this is an historic marker for our party. as you can see, voters liked it, too. for a democratic women. on the republican side for a series of reasons the number of republican women has gone down by one because they too retirements of only one new candidate. i'll continue to watch that, but a growing number of women in the senate is very...
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in national elections, but you certainly get it a lot in local elections, which are often decided by a very small number of those. a good example of this is a state senate race in tennessee, were they just passed a photo i.d. law, state senate race that was only 13 for in 2005, 2007 and the race and election was overturned by the state legislature. why? because when they investigated, not only were their local election officials, but they discovered derek of votes by individuals whose registered address was a vacant lot and people who lived not in the district where this is going on. that shows how this product can affect a close election. i agree with laura. we have a problem with sloppy voter registration records. in the pew center report shows that. something that has gone unmentioned here is the year and half ago i was wearing testimony of civil rights by two former career lawyers in the voting selection of civil rights division, including the former chief of the voting section come a long time career who said that he recommended at least eight states for investigation for not co
in national elections, but you certainly get it a lot in local elections, which are often decided by a very small number of those. a good example of this is a state senate race in tennessee, were they just passed a photo i.d. law, state senate race that was only 13 for in 2005, 2007 and the race and election was overturned by the state legislature. why? because when they investigated, not only were their local election officials, but they discovered derek of votes by individuals whose...
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election. if he doesn't leave them that way -- the republicans will never do what needs to be done on taxes, and we will be back to falling over the top and. >> i'm not saying he shouldn't take any risk, i'm just saying that he can't get too far off to the right, or he's going to lose votes on the left. >> but he is the president. leadership begins in washington with the president. he needs to take some risks. if he doesn't agitate his base, and quite frankly, it baynard is not agitate his base, they are not going to get a deal that will make a difference in the future economy of this country. we are in a mess. he is in a position like a lot of previous presidents. he's got to be thinking, am i going to leave a disastrous legacy in the hands of our grandchildren? or am i going to step up and lead? i used to get criticized because i was a deal maker. i talked to people like joe lieberman, we would find a way to get things done. you have to give a little to get a little. doesn't wind up getting y
election. if he doesn't leave them that way -- the republicans will never do what needs to be done on taxes, and we will be back to falling over the top and. >> i'm not saying he shouldn't take any risk, i'm just saying that he can't get too far off to the right, or he's going to lose votes on the left. >> but he is the president. leadership begins in washington with the president. he needs to take some risks. if he doesn't agitate his base, and quite frankly, it baynard is not...
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the third in a free election in 2000 we would not for about iran today. we would not worry about the nuke. i suggest adjusting the pic of democratic process will give you a better chance of evolution undertook readership we might not have to wait that long to see that evolution happened. [inaudible] >> no, there wasn't. then enough free election amongst people who were at 110 diehard revolutionaries. i suggest evolution will be greater under a democratic system we just have as much coding as he cut in iran. >> work and have to leave it here. please give a round of applause to our panelists. [applause] >> y a reacher's institute? >> i think a reacher's institute is something that is very important in the culture. we are a culture of words, of voices. words are keys to our imagination, our capacity to envision things. we ourselves are not completely tied to print on the page census of writing, but i do that there's no other art form so readily accessible other than perhaps film, which we work with, too. but it is something -- there is something in literatur
the third in a free election in 2000 we would not for about iran today. we would not worry about the nuke. i suggest adjusting the pic of democratic process will give you a better chance of evolution undertook readership we might not have to wait that long to see that evolution happened. [inaudible] >> no, there wasn't. then enough free election amongst people who were at 110 diehard revolutionaries. i suggest evolution will be greater under a democratic system we just have as much coding...
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i was elected to solve problems, not to shun them. i have an exploratory 0 # 14, nothing to do with what we're going to do to solve the problems. i've been an advocate for land owner rights. it's the greatest use for land owner rights i can imagine when you have cartels chasing people off their property. that's what it's about. >> folks, i want to open up to questions. line up at the microphone, and we'll go left to right. appreciate it. real quick. big round of applause. [applause] >> if you couldn't mention the word "general." >> my question is related to something that commissioner staple said. you mentioned people who buy illegal drugs buy bullets, and embedded there because the drugs are eel legal, that's a reason why there's the violence. clear hi, there's demand, 30 billion in illegal drugs purchased. why are we not at least considering or debating legalizing, regulating, and taxing marijuana, for example, which is less harmful than alcohol or tobacco which we do the same for. thank you. >> thank you for that question. to assum
i was elected to solve problems, not to shun them. i have an exploratory 0 # 14, nothing to do with what we're going to do to solve the problems. i've been an advocate for land owner rights. it's the greatest use for land owner rights i can imagine when you have cartels chasing people off their property. that's what it's about. >> folks, i want to open up to questions. line up at the microphone, and we'll go left to right. appreciate it. real quick. big round of applause. [applause]...
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or elected. for the reason, regardless of how people think the republican super pacs did this time around, i think there will be people who pony up to make sure the groups go. >> quick deafen of -- defense of the republican super pac throughout for mitt romney. i would say the biggest problem was that they were in support of mitt romney's campaign. which never gave a clear sense what direction their campaign was going. and as a result, you didn't know what kind of story mitt romney was trying to tell about himself. what he was trying to say about the president or what he was doing on a day-to-day basis and the period he was advertising on welfare reform and war on religion. you were sitting at cross roads the republicans were probably thinking, what are we going here? what you're saying they need to get better at not coordinatings the campaign. [laughter] >> it's not a matter of coordination. it's a matter of strategic distribution. the romney campaign never had one. on the obama side it was clea
or elected. for the reason, regardless of how people think the republican super pacs did this time around, i think there will be people who pony up to make sure the groups go. >> quick deafen of -- defense of the republican super pac throughout for mitt romney. i would say the biggest problem was that they were in support of mitt romney's campaign. which never gave a clear sense what direction their campaign was going. and as a result, you didn't know what kind of story mitt romney was...
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i very much hope that even though this is an election year, we will come together on the longer term challenge that we confront. with that. turning to senator sessions for his remarks, and then we'll go to the testimony of our witness and then go to each of the members for their questions. >> thank you, mr. chairman, and for your good leadership and we appreciate the opportunity to work together. mr. ziens, thank you for appearing before the committee. i wish it was better circumstances and we had more money. the president of the united states in my view has no higher duty, no greater responsibility than to protect the american people from a clear and present danger. every expert and witness testified before this committee have said we're on an unsustainable financial course that can lead to major deficits, a final crisis of the those appearing before the committee have often called for a minimum of $4 trillion in ten year deficit reduction, and many of us including senator conrad, would like to achieve savings beyond that period. really, what we're trying to do and should do is lay
i very much hope that even though this is an election year, we will come together on the longer term challenge that we confront. with that. turning to senator sessions for his remarks, and then we'll go to the testimony of our witness and then go to each of the members for their questions. >> thank you, mr. chairman, and for your good leadership and we appreciate the opportunity to work together. mr. ziens, thank you for appearing before the committee. i wish it was better circumstances...
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the election is behind us. whatever short-term advantage the majority may have felt it had by protecting its members from voting on almost everything is over. we don't need to have a perpetual election in the country. we have huge issues before us here at the end of the year, much of which will probably carry over into next year. it's a time that we ought to be building collegiality and relationships and not making incendiary moves that are damaging to the institution and could have serious ramifications on our ability to work together here at the end of the year. so i would encourage my friend, the majority leader, to think thoroughly through whether this is the direction he wants to take this body. i think it is a huge mistake. the american people sent us here to solve big problems and we ought to be concentrating on trying to bring everybody together behind an agreement -- hopefully it can be reached here before the end of the year -- to do really, really important work for the american people. mr. reid: mr.
the election is behind us. whatever short-term advantage the majority may have felt it had by protecting its members from voting on almost everything is over. we don't need to have a perpetual election in the country. we have huge issues before us here at the end of the year, much of which will probably carry over into next year. it's a time that we ought to be building collegiality and relationships and not making incendiary moves that are damaging to the institution and could have serious...
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under that they stipulate elections under international supervision. the resolution extended the observer mean they pay one month by the fact that the sco arab states announced on 28 january the extension of the servers that the mission and review of the matter by those deterioration of the security situation at the expiration of the security-based option. mr. president, the leak of varied states began discussing the crisis six months after it started. we can't see you here having tried for five additional months to hope that -- to push this searing government find a solution with its own people based on the league of arab states resolution. nrf areas we've been preserving the unit and stability of syria as an important member of the european money. our efforts and initiatives have been useless, sail to make sincere efforts to cooperate with us and unfortunately two counts on people. the matter is that much is continued in the killing machine is still work. violence spreads. this approach has been clear by the press conference the 21st of january. afte
under that they stipulate elections under international supervision. the resolution extended the observer mean they pay one month by the fact that the sco arab states announced on 28 january the extension of the servers that the mission and review of the matter by those deterioration of the security situation at the expiration of the security-based option. mr. president, the leak of varied states began discussing the crisis six months after it started. we can't see you here having tried for...
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>> i think it was an election. it was a very close election when he looked than others and differences between. there is their free enterprise may maintain we need to improve on the way they connect those policies of the everyday life of everyday people. >> why has there been this failure to connect? >> i'm not sure this one issuer when we send him i haven't had time to think about why it hasn't happened, but he needs to happen. the principles we stand for are the only way for us to stabilize in our middle class. >> how worried are your consequences the republican party -- [inaudible] >> you need from the voters perspective? gaming demographic changes? you know, i don't think any voter in america -- obviously voters are locked into one party or the other. the fastest group are those who vote for candidates, not parties. they look for people who understand the issues and anxieties in the hopes they have and offer real and concrete policy legislation and appropriate role for government to play in addressing those anx
>> i think it was an election. it was a very close election when he looked than others and differences between. there is their free enterprise may maintain we need to improve on the way they connect those policies of the everyday life of everyday people. >> why has there been this failure to connect? >> i'm not sure this one issuer when we send him i haven't had time to think about why it hasn't happened, but he needs to happen. the principles we stand for are the only way for...
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many successful in candidates and the recent election were women. what role did the empowerment of women play in burma's democratic progress, and how can women's political participation be enhanced? >> i don't think it is just in burma, but everywhere in the world, the very fact that we are sensible makes democracy much better when there are more of us involved in it. i am a big believer in the power of women. [inaudible] i hope i'm not offending you. women tend to be less selfish than men. it is a big bar to progress anywhere in the world. i do think that our own brand of unselfishness has helped to raise the barriers that the world faces is an unhappy place. >> over the years, the united states and other democratic countries have it imposed think sanctions on the burmese government to press for change. now that there seems to be some progress, at what pace should those sanctions be lifted? how does the u.s. provide rewards for progress without losing leverage for further change? >> senator mccain is thinking of a suspension of the sanctions rather
many successful in candidates and the recent election were women. what role did the empowerment of women play in burma's democratic progress, and how can women's political participation be enhanced? >> i don't think it is just in burma, but everywhere in the world, the very fact that we are sensible makes democracy much better when there are more of us involved in it. i am a big believer in the power of women. [inaudible] i hope i'm not offending you. women tend to be less selfish than...
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inchoate as an election. invariant and decided to several difficulties/share, there is a report achieved by rain to discuss both sides in order to open a video, but at the end of the day, the more challenging for the separation is from iraq, syria and lebanon, making very challenging neighborhood. in the back of this today is syria. regarding syria, last year we had three state diplomacy. the first was bilateral engagement. we work very hard to run through such tender. unfortunately, we weren't able to convince the administration to stop and go direct to reforms. then we started after september we started the arab league and supported arab league plans and invariably came to a point of support. we had the third stage, internal stage and the arab league and turkey supported this resolution. unfortunately, there is a veto. now, at this stage we cannot just and we can see. we have to create a new awareness regarding the suffering of people. therefore this is we are talking i can obtain with all the concerned par
inchoate as an election. invariant and decided to several difficulties/share, there is a report achieved by rain to discuss both sides in order to open a video, but at the end of the day, the more challenging for the separation is from iraq, syria and lebanon, making very challenging neighborhood. in the back of this today is syria. regarding syria, last year we had three state diplomacy. the first was bilateral engagement. we work very hard to run through such tender. unfortunately, we weren't...
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>> here i'm talking about the election. here i think the question really is i don't know how the election is going come out. i make no prediction. i ask myself if romney gets smashed, if he gets smashed, it would -- i happen to think the political problem in the country we have a center left party and we have a far right party. that is a structure problem. the republican party has gone nuts in my view. >> analytical judgment. [laughter] >> they've been simultaneously they have been at war with mas and physics at the same time. [laughter] on the deficit, it was, you know, deficit doesn't matter. and yeah and biology too a guy in missouri too. so the question to me is what happens the morning after the morning after the election if romney loses? the morning after they'll say it wasn't because he wasn't far night enough. i wonder the morning after the morning after. a lot of people say we have gone too far to the right. we need a different republican party. we need a center right republican party. i think the country needs. be
>> here i'm talking about the election. here i think the question really is i don't know how the election is going come out. i make no prediction. i ask myself if romney gets smashed, if he gets smashed, it would -- i happen to think the political problem in the country we have a center left party and we have a far right party. that is a structure problem. the republican party has gone nuts in my view. >> analytical judgment. [laughter] >> they've been simultaneously they have...
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i want to hear about your view of what happened in the election in russia. that's what i want from cnn. so it's, you know, it's -- you can't please everybody even though we try. >> let me ask you today you are seen as by some people a large media company based in the united states and many of your best customers are the biggest business year. are you doing things outside the united states? how much activity to you have outside the united states? what are you doing in china were year and a flexible? >> we have about 40% -- 29, 30 per cent of the revenue of time warner is the united states, so it's quite international. and that's a mix of activity. think of what we do, we have the world's largest studio, warner brothers, producing both films and television shows, and half of what -- have at least, a little more than half of what warner takes in revenue for tv and film lies outside the united states. so, that's that part, and then if you look at the networks with its cnn we just talked about or hbo, tnt, movies, channels we own specific to europe or latin ameri
i want to hear about your view of what happened in the election in russia. that's what i want from cnn. so it's, you know, it's -- you can't please everybody even though we try. >> let me ask you today you are seen as by some people a large media company based in the united states and many of your best customers are the biggest business year. are you doing things outside the united states? how much activity to you have outside the united states? what are you doing in china were year and a...
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parties winning elections when people are unhappy and especially elections get lost and the referendums on what is going on. a bad economy is bring that elections. what republicans learned from 1994 to 2010 is if you make the process look awful, looked even worse than it is, make it look worse than it is, you may wayne e. elections as people rebelled against what they see as a party in power. that's a good thing if you want to win the elections. it's not a good thing if you want to solve problems and govern and i think that is what is behind jeb bush being upset about the direction in which his party is going to read the family hasn't gotten over losing , and i will leave it had that. >> i will agree a lot has changed. actually i'm going to say all the people didn't start to crystallize this until the 1990's, and it's this. it came up that question in the debate this year would you take a tax deal 1 dollar taxes and spending cuts and they raised their hands know and on the surface it is a preposterous idea. the right answer would have been you can keep the dollar taxes i will just take
parties winning elections when people are unhappy and especially elections get lost and the referendums on what is going on. a bad economy is bring that elections. what republicans learned from 1994 to 2010 is if you make the process look awful, looked even worse than it is, make it look worse than it is, you may wayne e. elections as people rebelled against what they see as a party in power. that's a good thing if you want to win the elections. it's not a good thing if you want to solve...
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prior to the elections there was a great deal of fear that this region would wake up the elections, that it was pushing for autonomy. there wasn't that an organization organization that was calling for autonomy, the market council. they instigated the closure of roads and they struck down the oil terminals. the bottom-line of the story is that this movement really fail to failed to attract a grassroots following and many of their tactics backfired. you saw huge public backlash against this movement that was really manifested in the elections. i think we can say the july 7 elections were an enormous success and really a referendum on national unity. that is not to say that the issue of federalism or localism for bradley won't go away and a key litmus test will be the constitutional process and the degree to which the constitution assigns powers to local authorities and municipal authorities. the more worrisome problem is really the problem of salafi militancy and salafism is not a problem that is exclusive to the eastern part. if you recall recently there were a lot of salafi attacks in t
prior to the elections there was a great deal of fear that this region would wake up the elections, that it was pushing for autonomy. there wasn't that an organization organization that was calling for autonomy, the market council. they instigated the closure of roads and they struck down the oil terminals. the bottom-line of the story is that this movement really fail to failed to attract a grassroots following and many of their tactics backfired. you saw huge public backlash against this...
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why don't they have an election? >> guest: , no, there is not an election certainly send bashar al-assad came to power. they have referendums every seven years, which are called elections in area. it usually is only one running, bashar al-assad or in this case can and it is a yes no, even the polling places. and the intrepid voter with security in these polling places with out how for the reelection. so that is why they usually garner 97 to 1999% of the vote. so it is not a democracy. and this is overall kind of the result -- i hate to go back to world are one way and everything on and french, but the artificial creation in this country is really haven't developed a sense of identity or national identity yet over the years because of stitching together vastly different areas. syria was in many ways stitched together another race broke away from it. so without this lack of national identity and cohesiveness over the years, it seems the only thing keeping these countries together has been military dictatorship are outs
why don't they have an election? >> guest: , no, there is not an election certainly send bashar al-assad came to power. they have referendums every seven years, which are called elections in area. it usually is only one running, bashar al-assad or in this case can and it is a yes no, even the polling places. and the intrepid voter with security in these polling places with out how for the reelection. so that is why they usually garner 97 to 1999% of the vote. so it is not a democracy. and...
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the old parliamentary elections on to be very second command in the run-up to those elections many of the parliamentary candidates call on the government to jump start large-scale development projects designed to diversify 28s economy outside of its sector and to create new opportunities for private sector growth. even before that in 2010, kuwaits parliament passed a five-year development plan with of those specific gains in line .. >> american businesses involved in all aspects of education find new opportunities for potential involvement. the government plans to invest over $8 billion to develop its education sector over the next five years. that development strategy includes university expansion plans, building new educational facilities, training teachers, and developing new curricula at all educational levels. in the field of health care, another area of u.s. expertise is facing demand growth, over the next five years, the ministry of health plans to upgrade expanding hospitals as well as build a number of new medical pom plexes. the health officials expressed interest in working
the old parliamentary elections on to be very second command in the run-up to those elections many of the parliamentary candidates call on the government to jump start large-scale development projects designed to diversify 28s economy outside of its sector and to create new opportunities for private sector growth. even before that in 2010, kuwaits parliament passed a five-year development plan with of those specific gains in line .. >> american businesses involved in all aspects of...
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elections are coming up. israel, jordan, egypt, iran, and elsewhere, we're seeing in front of our eyes more violent change happening in syria. the reverberations of which felt on every one of that country's borders. elsewhere from beirut to bahrain, domestic politics in a low boil ready to burst out in a way that can affect our interests in very fundamental ways. there's two problems at the far ends of the threat spectrum. the iran nuclear challenge on one hand and the spread of al-qaeda and affiliated terrorism on the other that will continue to dog unless we forget within less than a year of taking office, both presidents obama and bush, his predecessor, faced with previously unforeseen events that fundamentally challenged their middle east policies. 9/11 for president bush, and the arab spring for president obama, so there's a lot on the agenda. today, we're going to take an early look at what will be and what should be the foreign policy of a second obama administration in the middle east. now, we, at the
elections are coming up. israel, jordan, egypt, iran, and elsewhere, we're seeing in front of our eyes more violent change happening in syria. the reverberations of which felt on every one of that country's borders. elsewhere from beirut to bahrain, domestic politics in a low boil ready to burst out in a way that can affect our interests in very fundamental ways. there's two problems at the far ends of the threat spectrum. the iran nuclear challenge on one hand and the spread of al-qaeda and...
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we can get out of hundred 37 people that get elected to office in the city to talk to each other. can you imagine how hard it is to get five different companies to apply in this common interest. there is probably very little common denominator on the scale of the whole country. when you want to start doing infrastructure of state-by-state and at best -- wind in general makes a lot of sense and six, eight or 10 states in the center part of the country. robust resource, therefore the least cost-efficient for the all of the above discussion. i think the governor was talking about a little earlier. as you start to to me that other places and you want to desire to put windows where you get into what we call back in our office the orange juice discussion. we have a lot of orange growers and to create orange juice -- many of you pay x dollars a gallon or half gallon of the supermarket. if any of you are from north dakota or new jersey or maryland up at this area think what orange juice would cost. if you had to grow the orange tree when you buy it. not a lot of people would rush to buy o
we can get out of hundred 37 people that get elected to office in the city to talk to each other. can you imagine how hard it is to get five different companies to apply in this common interest. there is probably very little common denominator on the scale of the whole country. when you want to start doing infrastructure of state-by-state and at best -- wind in general makes a lot of sense and six, eight or 10 states in the center part of the country. robust resource, therefore the least...
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we're in an election year. i've just left a meeting of people who are very sympathetic to president obama where it was said that let's not bring up anything that might challenge him or make it look as though the people on his side were disagreeing with what he's done. what do you say to a group like that when there is a grave injustice like this being done, and it's partly responsible for it because of the leadership or lack of it. >> well, i'll do it, but i know that congressman moran and i probably have a different view. i would say that the worst places in hell are reserved for those who stand silent in the face of injustice. >> for me it's just -- about the only time in my adult life i've been able to participate in the presidential election process, i aggressively campaignedded for president obama -- campaigned for president obama, and i've been thoroughly disappointed, but there's no one on the other side -- it's like picking between vomiting and diarrhea. i don't want either. [laughter] it's picking the
we're in an election year. i've just left a meeting of people who are very sympathetic to president obama where it was said that let's not bring up anything that might challenge him or make it look as though the people on his side were disagreeing with what he's done. what do you say to a group like that when there is a grave injustice like this being done, and it's partly responsible for it because of the leadership or lack of it. >> well, i'll do it, but i know that congressman moran...
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they're coming from an election where the accountability lies. it is quite clear. here, we have different elections at different levels and your voting offices at different times. it is much harder to develop that sense of accountability. i should add, getting to the point of what helen was making, it is not just talking points. in the post- citizens united world that anthony kennedy has given us, we are going to have a huge flood of money coming in from undisclosed outside groups that don't have a disclaimer at the end, saying i stand by this message. it's a i am not connected with any campaign or candidate. it is going to be a flood of vicious, negative messages that will only serve to both subtle and enraged voters more it can take us further weight from an opportunity to solve problems. >> host: harper, connecticut. we have fred on the line. >> caller: thank you. we folks out here find the semantics of washington dc just astounding. like credit spending, which is an increase in spending, and tax credits as the same thing. not allowing taxes to increase. the fel
they're coming from an election where the accountability lies. it is quite clear. here, we have different elections at different levels and your voting offices at different times. it is much harder to develop that sense of accountability. i should add, getting to the point of what helen was making, it is not just talking points. in the post- citizens united world that anthony kennedy has given us, we are going to have a huge flood of money coming in from undisclosed outside groups that don't...
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a policy changes after presidents are elected. there's a possibility if it states could move toward containment. also other allies in the year at -- middle east and those of the persian gulf. >> we have two people. right there. arms-control assn i agree with this bill the of the obama handling of the pressure. it does seem in the process he made it clear process -- promise if iran move to acquire weapons he would respond with military action which is a full throated endorsement of the bush doctrine. how does that hurt her is that heard in tehran but? does it confirm what they always thought? partisan make them think they're better organized? >> one argument 1/2 to have a realistic military option. if there is no military threats iran it will not come to the table. the program is motivated by insecurity and fear. so i don't think necessarily the facilities is necessarily productive. that fat could come paul iran to weapon is the program. we don't know if sanctions have that effect. it could get to that point* if the regime feels it
a policy changes after presidents are elected. there's a possibility if it states could move toward containment. also other allies in the year at -- middle east and those of the persian gulf. >> we have two people. right there. arms-control assn i agree with this bill the of the obama handling of the pressure. it does seem in the process he made it clear process -- promise if iran move to acquire weapons he would respond with military action which is a full throated endorsement of the...
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they were running the peace candidate in the election. the war wasn't worth -- black people weren't worth it, the union, stop the war. they still do those kind of things when it comes to war. but lynnline thought he would lose because there was no end to the war in sight. casualties were high. and he would to relieve his stress and to get some free time, he went to the railroad station in washington and saw the troops coming back from the front. a lot of troops were out for 190 days, 180 days and they would ship through virginia, and then go home through washington so lincoln went to the train station almost any day and see troops going home or coming. august 28, 1864. he talked to a group of men from ohio. 164th ohio. on their way home. and he said two things to them, very fundamentally true. the first thing he said was, gentlemen, people really don't understand what this war is about. they don't understand what is at stake. what is at stake is whether your children and my children shall enjoy the same privileges and liberties we enjoyed
they were running the peace candidate in the election. the war wasn't worth -- black people weren't worth it, the union, stop the war. they still do those kind of things when it comes to war. but lynnline thought he would lose because there was no end to the war in sight. casualties were high. and he would to relieve his stress and to get some free time, he went to the railroad station in washington and saw the troops coming back from the front. a lot of troops were out for 190 days, 180 days...
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you won the election probably. why would they not -- they seem to have adequate money, cross roads does, why not be in pennsylvania? i've been in politics long enough that i started thinking about that, and i don't know if rick would agree with this. maybe they are saying with two weeks to go, we probably don't have enough time to influence vote ere choice by 5%, but maybe if we just stay quiet and the obama folks stay quiet, maybe the democratic turn out collapses. democratic voters not as reliable as republican voters, regardless the enthusiasm gap, but especially in a year with the gap, maybe our turn out collapses, republicans turn out well, and sneak across the findish line and do a startling upset. i believe that's a possibility enough that i was on the horn to chicago and said, i said, number one, i want bill clinton robo call to every home in philadelphia and pittsburgh. i want the president one more time, even for an hour in philadelphia. there are a few things i think we basically need so i don't think it
you won the election probably. why would they not -- they seem to have adequate money, cross roads does, why not be in pennsylvania? i've been in politics long enough that i started thinking about that, and i don't know if rick would agree with this. maybe they are saying with two weeks to go, we probably don't have enough time to influence vote ere choice by 5%, but maybe if we just stay quiet and the obama folks stay quiet, maybe the democratic turn out collapses. democratic voters not as...
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to think about the next election. election. bedarian 2020 so let's assume for a moment obama gets reelected or assume he is not reelected or go either way whose the likely democratic nominee in 2016? >> it sought -- it's either going to be hillary clinton and everybody thinks she is going to give it a serious look at nobody knows for sure. terry mcauliffe is out there somewhere. terry what do you think lex or it's going to be who else? >> andrew cuomo maybe. >> i think he will look at it. >> governor mark o'malley certainly is going to make a run. >> i assure you know private equity person will be running for president again. if romney is not elected, who will be the presumptive nominee for the republicans in 2016? is pul reitman -- is paul ran presumptive then? >> arcaro rubio is fantastic and and they seem to be the clear key front-runners. we think governor chris christie of new jersey will also go for it or go governor bobby jindal of louisiana already working towards a. >> let's assume obama is reelected and we have heard
to think about the next election. election. bedarian 2020 so let's assume for a moment obama gets reelected or assume he is not reelected or go either way whose the likely democratic nominee in 2016? >> it sought -- it's either going to be hillary clinton and everybody thinks she is going to give it a serious look at nobody knows for sure. terry mcauliffe is out there somewhere. terry what do you think lex or it's going to be who else? >> andrew cuomo maybe. >> i think he will...
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bob dole was elected to congress a year later. senator inouye always joked, i went with the dole plan, and i beat him. three years later, dan inouye was elected to the senate being a soft powerful voice for the people of hawaii ever since. although senator inouye was an unabashedded progressive democrat, he always put his country first and his party second. dan was a vibrant and vital presence in the senate, and in death, he'll remain a legend. his last words on earth, aloha, and it is with a heavy heart that i, we, bid aloha, good-bye, to a friend of the senate, daniel ken inouye. >> good morning. on behalf of the united states house of representatives, i extend sincere condolences to senator inouye's family, colleagues, and his constituents. in late 1963, a young freshman senator stood under this splendid dome as we do now. years on, daniel inouye could still recall how quiet this rutunda became when president kennedy's casket arrived. all i heard, he said, was the shuffling of feet. that day, absorbed in his thoughts, this son
bob dole was elected to congress a year later. senator inouye always joked, i went with the dole plan, and i beat him. three years later, dan inouye was elected to the senate being a soft powerful voice for the people of hawaii ever since. although senator inouye was an unabashedded progressive democrat, he always put his country first and his party second. dan was a vibrant and vital presence in the senate, and in death, he'll remain a legend. his last words on earth, aloha, and it is with a...
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election day is november 6th. good night. >> on washington journal tomorrow morning, gary how goes through the math of the electoral college and the votes that president obama and mitt romney need to win the presidency. then we revisit the 2000 presidential election with former florida supreme court chief justice, charles wells, who presided over the bush versus gore race on the state level. and later, probal historian discusses the history of close elections. election day on washington journal, liervetion 7:00 a.m. eastern, on c-span. >> while you watch our election night coverage tomorrow, go online to our election hub. you'll find interactive maps with election result in the presidential race and the senate, house and governor contests, updates on the balance of power in congress, plus track the state ballot initiatives, all in real time as the results come in. election hub at c-span.org. >> you're watching c-span2. will politics and public affairs weekdays, featuring live coverage of the u.s. senate. on week n
election day is november 6th. good night. >> on washington journal tomorrow morning, gary how goes through the math of the electoral college and the votes that president obama and mitt romney need to win the presidency. then we revisit the 2000 presidential election with former florida supreme court chief justice, charles wells, who presided over the bush versus gore race on the state level. and later, probal historian discusses the history of close elections. election day on washington...
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we have gone out to get elected, we listen to constituents every thursday and friday and saturday. the proprietors don't do that. i just mean, i just think -- a bit of an assertion of the legitimacy of politicians to make decisions in their own right, unfettered, unintimidated, on pressure, would probably go further than almost anything else in making sure that the balance is correctly set. >> thank you paragraph seven now is your statement, mr. clegg. this is the appointments of any person. you have a conversation with the prime minister, a brief conversation -- related to decision points. this was in may 2010. >> yes. >> can i ask about the background to that conversation? presumably, you initiated it, is that right? >> yes, that is my recollection. the background to it is that we, the liberal democrats, we were opposed to the party in opposition. secondly, this is an individual that we have been highly critical of, and critical of his appointment before the elections. >> given my trouble, given also that the prime minister was honestly aware always we aware of my party's views o
we have gone out to get elected, we listen to constituents every thursday and friday and saturday. the proprietors don't do that. i just mean, i just think -- a bit of an assertion of the legitimacy of politicians to make decisions in their own right, unfettered, unintimidated, on pressure, would probably go further than almost anything else in making sure that the balance is correctly set. >> thank you paragraph seven now is your statement, mr. clegg. this is the appointments of any...
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we have a strong relation to the democratically elected government codified in u.s. strategic from murder remic the common roadmap for our bilateral commitments. through this agreement we support and assist in the rockies in building at democratic country that can play a constructive role in the region. of course challenges abound, and our work is not easy. sectarian frictions remain strong and threaten to derail negotiated accords and institutional progress. lack of hydrocarbon law fees the tension and unsettles the oil export sector. factional feuding has slowed the organization a provincial elections scheduled for early 2013. tensions with turkey, the conflict within syria, and the relationships of fan anxiety and complicate our relationship. nevertheless, developments that i have seen give me reasons for optimism. a large majority have remained committed to resolving their differences politically instead of through violence. the oil production recently passed the million barrels per day, a level it had not achieved for more than three decades. u.s. commercial int
we have a strong relation to the democratically elected government codified in u.s. strategic from murder remic the common roadmap for our bilateral commitments. through this agreement we support and assist in the rockies in building at democratic country that can play a constructive role in the region. of course challenges abound, and our work is not easy. sectarian frictions remain strong and threaten to derail negotiated accords and institutional progress. lack of hydrocarbon law fees the...